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by LPLATES
Fri Oct 26, 2012 00:36
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: dpp1 remote not working properly
Replies: 2
Views: 1026

dpp1 remote not working properly

Hi Everyone, I am having a bit of a problem with my wiz remote control or it may be the wiz itself.Its a dpp1 remote, and i have had my wiz for five years now.What is happening is that when i push the channel up and down button it wont lock onto any station and just keeps spinning through all the st...
by LPLATES
Tue Sep 18, 2012 14:31
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: dvd recorder connection to wiz
Replies: 4
Views: 1318

dvd recorder connection to wiz

Hi Everyone, I have a question regarding having my old dvd recorder connected to my dpp1 so that I can archive high definition programs onto dvd recordable discs.could someone please describe simply how the av leads are interconnected for this to happen.I guess what stumps me is how does a set of le...
by LPLATES
Tue Oct 18, 2011 14:23
Forum: Networking your Beyonwiz DP Series
Topic: best wireless adaptor for dpp-1 model
Replies: 1
Views: 1160

best wireless adaptor for dpp-1 model

Hi everyone,I would like my wiz to now work wirelessly,Is there an up to date best wireless adaptor for the dpp1?And what method of setting this up is available as the best explanation in this forum?I have absolutely no experience in doing this previously.Thank-You in advance
by LPLATES
Tue Oct 18, 2011 14:21
Forum: Networking your Beyonwiz DP Series
Topic: best wireless adaptor for dpp-1 model
Replies: 1
Views: 950

best wireless adaptor for dpp-1 model

Hi everyone,I would like my wiz to now work wirelessly,Is there an up to date best wireless adaptor for the dpp1?And what method of setting this up is available as the best explanation in this forum?I have absolutely no experience in doing this previously.Thank-You in advance
by LPLATES
Wed Jun 15, 2011 16:31
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: strange recordings on file play
Replies: 19
Views: 4060

Thanks heaps guys for your inputs.All appears ok again,I have done a little of what different people have advised, and at the end of the day i spoke to icetv and there suggestion was to do a factory reset.I have now done that and resent all the timers and things seem ok.
by LPLATES
Tue Jun 14, 2011 22:35
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: strange recordings on file play
Replies: 19
Views: 4060

I have found out and now successfully achieved the indexing part.thanks for that,but i am still talking to ice tv about timers that have not fired, or not showing in the timer list for upcoming recordings.Maybe the fta epg is the way to go as i seem to miss shows being recorded sometimes. thanks
by LPLATES
Tue Jun 14, 2011 20:38
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: strange recordings on file play
Replies: 19
Views: 4060

My current firmware for the dpp1 is 01.05.350
by LPLATES
Tue Jun 14, 2011 19:31
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: strange recordings on file play
Replies: 19
Views: 4060

Thanks Peter and gully, i have gone into fileplay on the hdd drive and pressed the soundtrack button but nothing seems to be happening to my eyes anyway.Am i supposed to see something happening or not. thanks
by LPLATES
Tue Jun 14, 2011 18:08
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: strange recordings on file play
Replies: 19
Views: 4060

Thanks Ian, I have done the manual hard drive check,but i dont know what you mean by reindexing or how to do it.As it stands i have five timers that are set on the icetv page due to be recorded this thursday and friday, but they are not appearing on the wiz timer list to be recorded this thursday an...
by LPLATES
Sun Jun 12, 2011 20:58
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: strange recordings on file play
Replies: 19
Views: 4060

strange recordings on file play

Hi All, I had recorded some programs on icetv tonight,but when i went into file play to play them back i had some wierd listings.An example is 10.45pm 34seconds one hd,then 10.45pm 4 secs go.10.44 14secs ch 72. 10.42 14secs ch nine.This goes on for many listings occasionally interspersed with proper...
by LPLATES
Mon May 23, 2011 21:43
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: dp lite channel scanning
Replies: 12
Views: 1755

Ian you bloody beauty I did have the antennas accidentally crossed over.Because this lite is a bit different than the dpp1 on the back i think it can be a trap for young lplaters such as myself. :lol: thank-you very much for not giving up on me.
by LPLATES
Mon May 23, 2011 19:53
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: dp lite channel scanning
Replies: 12
Views: 1755

dp lite channel scanning

thanks ian,i have the dp lite next to my dpp1,My aerial is very good as all the channels work on the dpp1,all i do is transfer the same aerial to the lite. but still no channels.when i turn on the lite.when the blue ring comes on there is no written wording showing on the front left of the front pan...
by LPLATES
Mon May 23, 2011 18:36
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: dp lite channel scanning
Replies: 12
Views: 1755

dp lite channel scanning

thanks peter,When i turn on the unit the blue ring comes on and the unit goes straight to the config menu.then i have arrowed down to the service scan menu and push ok button and then it starts scanning. When scanning it starts at channel six and seems to show in the bottom right corner channels per...
by LPLATES
Mon May 23, 2011 18:01
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: dp lite channel scanning
Replies: 12
Views: 1755

dp lite channel scanning

Hi Everyone,I currently have a dpp1 and are very happy ,so i went out and purchased a new lite model.Am i supposed to install the latest firmware first prior to doing any else.I thought that the latest firmware would already be installed prior to leaving the factory. as it stands the lite cant scan ...
by LPLATES
Sun Apr 03, 2011 11:39
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: end of daylight saving
Replies: 1
Views: 966

end of daylight saving

i have ice tv with my wiz dpp1 with the newest firmware.I have reset the time settng to now show the current non daylight saving time.How do i resend the new ice timers with the correct time and will they do all the whole week of new timers? thanks in advance
by LPLATES
Tue Feb 22, 2011 15:10
Forum: Off Topic Discussion
Topic: new topfield pvr that records programmes without internet
Replies: 11
Views: 4527

new topfield pvr that records programmes without internet

Hi all, I was having a look at the current.com.au website today and saw that topfield had a new pvr model no TRF 7160 that records a full series of programmes without using the internet,they call it intelligent recording.Its rec retail is $549 and can be obtained for $500 around the traps.i think th...
by LPLATES
Tue Jan 25, 2011 21:29
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: ice tv epg recordings
Replies: 9
Views: 2863

Thanks for the reply diesel.I fully understand your answer,but i guess im just thinking out loud as to the pros and cons of having icetv.I have noticed that when i sometimes for no good reason switch over to the normal tv epg, the programs i have recorded by that method will sometimes show up as a p...
by LPLATES
Tue Jan 25, 2011 20:03
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: ice tv epg recordings
Replies: 9
Views: 2863

ice tv epg recordings

Hi All, I have been seeing and reading that freeviews new epg will record the exact start and finishing times of any recorded show, so that you neednt run any sort of padded time.I realise this info is embedded in the broadcasters own signal,but i am starting to question my ongoing account with ice ...
by LPLATES
Tue Oct 05, 2010 20:46
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: dpp1 firmware
Replies: 8
Views: 2015

dpp1 firmware

Sorry guys i am still a little confused over your answers.Am i able to download 055 firmware now for my dpp1 or not ? Thanks
by LPLATES
Thu Sep 30, 2010 18:17
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: dpp1 firmware
Replies: 8
Views: 2015

dpp1 firmware

Hi everyone,when will the pp1 get its firmware upgrade?and what firmware version could i use.Will the firmware be only available via normal usb or shared folder, and so will not be :oops: available via wiz tv. Thanks
by LPLATES
Tue Sep 14, 2010 19:38
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: Does tivo only have internet epg
Replies: 2
Views: 1630

Does tivo only have internet epg

Hi everyone,Could anyone confirm with me 100 % if tivo only has internet epg,or can it also receive the over the air epg that the networks currently imbed in there broadcast signal.I have the dpp1 which is great,but im thinking of purchasing the dp lite for my mother.Am i right in saying the dp lite...
by LPLATES
Mon May 31, 2010 20:52
Forum: Digital TV
Topic: no channel 7 reception on wiz dpp1
Replies: 3
Views: 2522

Thank-you Peter very much for your quick reply.I did indeed have lcn duplicates,I must have stuffed up when scanning for the new digital channel 31.I have deleted wrong duplicates and kept the good,now all systems are go. Much appreciated :D















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by LPLATES
Sun May 30, 2010 22:53
Forum: Digital TV
Topic: no channel 7 reception on wiz dpp1
Replies: 3
Views: 2522

no channel 7 reception on wiz dpp1

Hi all,my problem is that when i tune to channel 7 thru the wiz, i do not have any reception.I recieve all other channels perfectly ,and up until today i could also recieve channel 7 with no problems.My antenna must be good as i hooked up just my digital tv to the antenna bypassing the wiz, and all ...
by LPLATES
Tue May 04, 2010 20:47
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: file types supported by the wiz
Replies: 1
Views: 903

file types supported by the wiz

Hi, could anyone please list the file types supported and not supported by the wiz.As i am still new to computers,,some movies i download can be played and others cant.is there anything else i need to know when downloading files?Is transferring the files to the wiz more reliable by usb stick or by a...
by LPLATES
Fri Apr 23, 2010 21:35
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: can the wiz handle live streaming
Replies: 2
Views: 1157

can the wiz handle live streaming

Hi,I currently run two computers,one in each bedroom.I have the wiz dpp1 next to my tv in the lounge room.If my computers capture live streaming of you tube or anything else,can the wiz once networked also be able to show that streaming live and straight onto my plasma.If not does it mean that i hav...
by LPLATES
Thu Oct 15, 2009 09:50
Forum: Off Topic Discussion
Topic: bluray movies not playing on computer
Replies: 1
Views: 1371

bluray movies not playing on computer

HI, I have recently purchased a pioneer bluray drive for my computer that runs windows xp as the o/s.The drive came bundled with cyberlink power dvd software,the problem is this software will not play my bluray movies, but will play standard dvds.I have taken my computer to computer shops hoping the...
by LPLATES
Fri Aug 07, 2009 22:11
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: hazy picture on panasonic plasma
Replies: 6
Views: 2726

Hi, I am just following up on my own post from 3 weeks ago.I have found a solution to this problem and i thought i would share with anyone who could be interested.I mainly had the hazy problem when i was watching high def cricket on sbs hd.At that stage i had the wiz set to 1080i as i had been using...
by LPLATES
Thu Jul 23, 2009 21:41
Forum: Off Topic Discussion
Topic: not able to download updates onto computer
Replies: 3
Views: 1617

not able to download updates onto computer

Hi Everyone,I have a computer only two weeks old running vista.The machine is running quite fast,so running the internet and downloading music etc is excellent.The only problem i have is that the computer will not let me in any way download updates for windows, or for use with antivirus and spyware ...
by LPLATES
Sat Jul 18, 2009 20:56
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: hazy picture on panasonic plasma
Replies: 6
Views: 2726

hazy picture on panasonic plasma

Hi,i own a panasonic plasma that is now two years old,it is normal high definition 1024x768 lines.Until recently it has always shown a great picture,but now the hd picture is like looking through a hazy filter or like a light veil has been thrown over it ,far from hd quality and even worse than sd. ...
by LPLATES
Mon Jun 22, 2009 22:50
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: extra notes on beyonwiz dpp1 manual
Replies: 1
Views: 756

extra notes on beyonwiz dpp1 manual

Hi, Last week i read that there will be more add on notes available for the dpp1 manual i downloaded last week.I thought the manual was very well done,especially for a non tech person like myself.Could anyone tell me when those extra notes do become available?and if so what topics will be shown. Tha...
by LPLATES
Fri Jun 05, 2009 23:45
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: Issues and Comments on Firmware 01.05.301
Replies: 340
Views: 81870

Hi, My update has gone well and even for me very easy to do.as i am techno challenged,is it possible for someone to write in laymens terms as opposed to tech talk.the features of this new firmware update and how to use them properly.I am sure other experienced learner users such as myself would appr...
by LPLATES
Sat Mar 14, 2009 18:20
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: repair and servicing of the dp-p1
Replies: 0
Views: 1588

repair and servicing of the dp-p1

hi,my wiz is currently up in sydney being looked at ,and then perhaps repaired by dpg.I sent it to them 10 days ago and rung yesterday to check its progress.They have told me that the product will take approx at least another 10 days again ,before any repairs are done, and the wiz sent back to me.Ov...
by LPLATES
Fri Mar 13, 2009 22:25
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: which is better topfield 7100 or wiz dp-p1
Replies: 12
Views: 3562

which is better topfield 7100 or wiz dp-p1

Hi, Could anyone owning both a wiz and 7100 together ,please give me a small list of the pros and cons of each unit, and with it all boiled down which of the two pvrs is the better unit? Thanks.
by LPLATES
Tue Feb 24, 2009 21:34
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: powering down of my wiz
Replies: 15
Views: 4434

The wiz has powered down when no recordings are being made and i always push later as the option.I have rung beyonwiz today and over the phone they do not have an answer to my problem.They told me i need to send it back to them to have a look at,this will take approx three weeks at a cost of $75 plu...
by LPLATES
Mon Feb 23, 2009 08:32
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: powering down of my wiz
Replies: 15
Views: 4434

Hi,Guys my problem still exists,I have taken the wiz off the top of the dvd player but it still continues to shut down almost daily now.I still cant explain what might be happening as nothing i have done would create this problem other than the heat issue which ive solved.Could anyone give me a smal...
by LPLATES
Fri Feb 20, 2009 23:23
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: powering down of my wiz
Replies: 15
Views: 4434

hi ian,I find it hard to explain,the unit has always worked perfectly well until recently.the thing that i have done is instead of having the unit standing alone in our cabinet.it now sits on top of my blu-ray player.could there be a heat factor involved.also could the machine power off when a recor...
by LPLATES
Fri Feb 20, 2009 22:02
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: powering down of my wiz
Replies: 15
Views: 4434

powering down of my wiz

hi ,Could anyone tell me why my wiz keeps closing down occasionally for no reason. this has happened only in the last week or so.i have no other problems with unit .thanks
by LPLATES
Mon Feb 16, 2009 21:40
Forum: Ice TV
Topic: Where is all the info for most of the channels?
Replies: 38
Views: 13042

Tony and Gully, Thanks very much for your quick input,Your solution was right on.Everything now works ok. Much appreciated
by LPLATES
Mon Feb 16, 2009 17:05
Forum: Ice TV
Topic: Where is all the info for most of the channels?
Replies: 38
Views: 13042

Hi,My problem has been since rescanning the wiz for new one hd channel i have no ice data for channel 7.On the rescan channel 7 came up twice on lcn 7,one had a normal picture with no ice epg,the other one had a terrible blocky picture you could barely see,but did have proper ice data.I rung ice tod...
by LPLATES
Sat Jan 31, 2009 16:32
Forum: Off Topic Discussion
Topic: dulling down the subwoofer
Replies: 2
Views: 1522

dulling down the subwoofer

Hi Everyone,I live in a small rented two bedroom unit and have cheap thin carpet over floorboards.My neighbours are very good, but say they can hear loud bass rumblings through the floor but not so much sound or dialogue through the other speakers.Is there a cheap and cheerful way of dulling down th...
by LPLATES
Fri Jan 30, 2009 23:24
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: new dvb service available
Replies: 5
Views: 2446

thanks weetbix you are right as i do have a panasonic plasma and things are all good.also tony thanks very much for your help,everything ok
by LPLATES
Fri Jan 30, 2009 20:36
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: new dvb service available
Replies: 5
Views: 2446

new dvb service available

Hi,I hope someone could help me,When i turn on my wiz it comes up with a box overlaying the tv picture saying new dvb service available.it then says press ok to add new service or press exit to get out of that box.Im presuming it wants me to add a new tv channel.If i press ok nothing happens at all ...
by LPLATES
Mon Jan 12, 2009 19:47
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: Back to the Green Guide for me I'm afraid
Replies: 34
Views: 6788

A message to peter,Mate i agree that your just epg layout would be great for the wiz to use.Talking as a beginner,I really enjoy my wiz ,but for me the epg layout is its worst fault.We dont need printed out paper to view shows, but a good epg that we can record programming from simply.I think your p...
by LPLATES
Fri Jan 09, 2009 22:50
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: error loading media file
Replies: 6
Views: 1226

Thanks guys,i powered off the unit for three minutes then turned it back on. I could then delete the file by using the green delete button. All ok.
by LPLATES
Fri Jan 09, 2009 22:23
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: error loading media file
Replies: 6
Views: 1226

I have done a hdd check but no luck,Dave i presume you mean by a reboot is that i turn the power on and off to the wiz.i have tried that but no luck again
by LPLATES
Fri Jan 09, 2009 22:14
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: error loading media file
Replies: 6
Views: 1226

Thanks,I have cycled through the recordings rapidly and changed pages but still no go.
by LPLATES
Fri Jan 09, 2009 22:00
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: error loading media file
Replies: 6
Views: 1226

error loading media file

Hi Everyone,Tonight i went to view and play some programs on my hard drive.One file said as a heading abc 1 jan 8 2009 -2.1+54839.7260.tvwiz.I cant play this file and if i try to delete it nothing happens.Can someone advise on what i can do.Thank-you
by LPLATES
Tue Jan 06, 2009 00:06
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: cannot view release notes for last firmware upgrade 280
Replies: 3
Views: 1086

cannot view release notes for last firmware upgrade 280

Hi,when i am in the wiz tv download section,and try to view the release notes for the last firmware upgrade, i am unable to do so.when i try to open this file a message keeps popping up, reading adobe reader could not open this file because it is either not a supported file type or because the file ...
by LPLATES
Thu Dec 18, 2008 18:05
Forum: DP-P2, FV-L1, DP-Lite, DP-S1 and DP-P1
Topic: Beyonwiz=beyond the pale sometimes.
Replies: 44
Views: 9898

Hi all,As an avid wiz user, i am quite happy with the product and how it services my needs.But as a long time reader of this forum and speaking from a newbys point of view.I do find people who use this product and not as hobbyists,perhaps are not given enough respect by the more experienced people w...

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